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News, announcements, training, search functions, Ask-a-Professor, and similar services with direct links supporting DoD acquisition.
Acquisition Process
Three processes cooperate to deliver capabilities needed by warfighters: the requirements process (JCIDS); the acquisition process (DAS); and the program and budget development process (PPBE). Includes links to DoD and Service policies, guidance, tools, and resources:
Workforce
Information on career management, the DoD Human Capital Initiative, career planning, leadership training, overarching planning and guidance documents, and relevant professional organizations.
Policy
Encyclopedic source of acquisition policy that follows a hierarchy of policy issuance (i.e., executive, legislative, federal, etc.) and filtered according to organization, career field, and special topics.
Communitiesof Practice
Links to communities of practice and special interest areas, the latest contribution and discussion posts for open ACC communities, community highlights, and links to related communities.
Training andContinuous Learning
Information on training and continuous learning that supports DoD acquisition, information that helps manage professional training portfolios, and information on training available from DAU and DoD and Services activities.
Industry
Information on DoD industry partners that helps the participation and execution of DoD processes; including industry support pages, news, information, and links to private sector acquisition contractors.
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And popular AT&L Functional Gateways:
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Functional Gateways
Fifteen functional knowledge gateways, one for each of the defense acquisition career fields.
Special Topics
Spcial Topics:
Better Buying Power Mission Areas MDID ACAT I/IA Support
Better Buying Power
News, policy, and media that support greater value and efficiency in defense acquisition.
This page includes information on the purpose and organization of the documents and on the functions to find and display them. For detailed topics, select any of the links in the Policy menu at the top-left of the page.
You can navigate among the lists of policies by selecting the page controls at the bottom of the list. You can also jump using the alphabetical index at the top of the list.
You can navigate to shorter lists of policies by selecting a link in the menu at the top-left of the page. You can filter the policies by organization, career field, or special topic. At any time, you can remove a filter or search by selecting the "All Policy Documents" link.
To reduce the list of policies further, type search terms in the text box at the top of the list and select the search button. You can constrain your search to just the Document Names or Summaries or both by selecting the appropriate check boxes.